- Joel B. Adams, Jr., NC
Financial Advisor, Raymond James Financial Services - Marcia A. Angle, NC
Adjunct Professor of Environmental Science, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University - Dell S. Brooke, AL
Director of Charitable Giving and Member of the Board, EBSCO Industries, Inc. Chairman of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra - Cathy S. Brown, TN
Secretary, Stewart Home School, Frankfort, KY - Wendy B. Brown, VA
Founder, Center for Nonprofit Excellence; Co-founder, Community Investment Collaborative - Marion A. Cowell, Jr., NC
Of Counsel, Kilpatrick Stockton, Charlotte Office; Former General Counsel, First Union - Melvin T. Davis, NC
Private Equity Professional - J. Stephen Dockery III, NC
Managing Partner, Fidus Partners - Laura B. Fjeld, NC
Principal, Clear Voice Partner - Laura D. Gates
Former Principal, McKinsey & Company; Board Chair, Wellesley College - Jeffrey M. Gleason, VA
Retired SELC Deputy & Director of Regional Programs - Melanie P. Grinney, AL
Writer & Photographer, Board of Directors, Alabama Symphony Orchestra - James G. Hanes III, NC
Owner/Manager, Senah Farm - Matthew E. Hapgood, NC
Co-founder/President, FlyRight, Inc. - Anna Kate Hipp, SC
Trustee Emeritus, Mary Baldwin College; Board Chair, Trees Greenville - Nimrod W.E. Long III, AL
President, Nimrod Long and Associates Architects - Allen L. McCallie , TN
Partner, Miller & Martin - C. Grey McLean, VA
Director, Adiuvans Foundation; President, Albemarle Housing Improvement Program - Frederick S. Middleton III, VA
Founder and Executive Director, Southern Environmental Law Center - Edward M. Miller, VA
Chair, WestWind Investment Management - Deaderick C. Montague, TN
Writer; Capital Campaign Co-Chair, Chattanooga History Center - Susan S. Mullin, VA
Owner/Manager, Ridgeway Farm - Jean C. Nelson, TN
Land Trust for Tennessee Founder and Board Member Emeritus - Stephen E. O'Day, GA
Partner, Smith Gambrell & Russell - Charles W. Patrick, Jr., SC
Founding member, Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman - B. Clayton Rolader, GA
President and COO, Fuqua Capital Corp. - William H. Schlesinger, NC/ME
President, Emeritus, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies - John Simpkins, D.C.
Former General Counsel for the US Agency for International Development, Senior Lecturing Fellow at Duke Law School - Thomas F. Taft, Sr., NC
President, Taft, Taft & Haigler - William L. Want, SC
Environmental Lawyer; Author, The Law of Wetlands Regulation - Nancy Hanes White, NC
Board of Visitors, UNC Institute for the Environment
President's Council
- Martin S. Brown – Nashville, Tennessee
- Terry E. Grant – Charlottesville, Virginia
- John Grisham – Charlottesville, Virginia
- Hugh C. Lane, Jr. – Charleston, South Carolina
- Hunter Lewis – Charlottesville, Virginia
- Michael Morency – Middleburg, Virginia
- Virginia McGee Richards – Charleston, South Carolina
- J. Rutherford Seydel II – Atlanta, Georgia
- Alice M. Stanback – Salisbury, North Carolina
- Bradford G. Stanback – Canton, North Carolina
- Fred Stanback – Salisbury, North Carolina